Great Expectations

Orphan Pip discovers through lawyer Mr. Jaggers that a mysterious benefactor wishes to ensure that he becomes a gentleman. Reunited with his childhood patron, Miss Havisham, and his first love, the beautiful but emotionally cold Estella, he discovers that the elderly spinster has gone mad from having been left at the altar as a young woman, and has made her charge into a warped, unfeeling heartbreaker.

Cast

Michael York

as Pip

Sarah Miles

as Estella

James Mason

as Magwitch

Margaret Leighton

as Miss Havisham

Robert Morley

as Uncle Pumblechook

Anthony Quayle

as Jaggers

Joss Ackland

as Joe Gargery

Rachel Roberts

as Mrs. Gargery

Heather Sears

as Biddy

Andrew Ray

as Herbert Pocket

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